LAKE OESCHINENSEE ELOPEMENT, SWITZERLAND OCTOBER 2024 Although a tiny country, Switzerland has everything a couple and their guests could wish for – stunning scenery, gastronomie and more activities than you can shake a stick at (or ski pole) – and it was here again that we held a beautiful private elopement ceremony for our lovers…
Author: Yvonne Beck Bilingual Wedding Celebrant
WHAT TYPE OF CEREMONY WILL YOU CHOOSE?
What type of Wedding Ceremony will you choose? This question is one that I ask all my couples, so that we can quickly get on the same page and align the vision! Over the 13 years and more than 550 ceremonies that I have created and led as a proud professional Celebrant, I have of…
Say ‘I Do’ in Style at your Destination Wedding or Elopement
With so many more couples choosing to start married life off with an adventure, visiting a totally different country, and deciding on combining their Wedding or Elopement with their honeymoon, let’s look at some of the questions couples often have asked, and some of their pain points when it comes to organising and planning this…
Why couples are choosing a Celebrant ceremony!
6 Reasons Celebrants Rock for modern Couples! Planning your big day and want a ceremony that reflects you, not a generic script? I totally get it. You’re adventurous, authentic, and simply want to hold a celebration that’s as unique as your love story. That’s where I come in – your personal story teller and standing…
Leap Year Love: Is this still a thing?
Every four years, the calendar throws an extra day our way – February 29th. This “bonus” day has been associated with unique traditions, one of the most enduring and interesting to me, as a fairly strong “feminist” being the idea that women are “allowed” to propose marriage to men on this day. So instead of…
Your Guide to a playful Proposal!
Hello lovebirds everywhere! Cupid’s arrow is about to fly, and hearts are aflutter with the whispers of “proposal season.” But hold on – before you get swept away by the Valentine’s Day marketing madness remember that although February 14th might be the time-honoured chosen day for declarations of devotion, and make it easier to…
Why choose Switzerland, Austria or Bavaria for your destination wedding or elopement?
Europe is a beautiful continent with stunning scenery, rich history, amazing culture, art and not forgetting the wonderful food and wine! There is really so much for you and your wedding guests to experience, before and after your Celebrant-led Ceremony! So in this short blog, I wanted to set out my own experiences and some…
Crafting Inclusive Love Stories: The Art of Personalised Wedding Ceremonies
Working with a couple recently on their elopement got me thinking. As an independent celebrant I do feel I have a unique advantage—one that mean including religious content and the blending of faith and spiritual values into a ceremony is another way of “personalising” a couple’s ceremony. However, when discussing this with them, I do…
After the Celebrations: What your words mean to me!
What comes after the wedding ceremony and celebrations? As your celebrant, having worked closely with you, I share with you what your kind words mean to me in a blog about sharing reviews.
Exciting News for 2024 – A New Collaboration!
Guess what? I’m beyond thrilled to share some exciting news with you! I want you to picture this for me : epic elopements, intimate weddings, and jaw-dropping scenery – sounds like a dream, right? Well, I know it is about to get even more fantastic! As your go-to Wedding Celebrant, I’m all about crafting ceremonies…